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May 5th, 2023
In a Rolling Stone interview early in her career, Taylor Swift admitted, “I think I have a big fear of things spiraling out of control.” And that was before this past November’s Ticketmaster...
March 24th, 2023
So you're ready to make the switch to a cyber school! Congratulations! We're here with some help on how to choose the one that fits your child best — whether it's a cyber charter school,...
September 8th, 2023
As the school year starts and students begin to hunker down to their studies, many families begin to explore the wonderful world of clubs and extracurricular opportunities. PA Virtual prides itself...
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In the grand adventure of school-life, imagine each student as a unique superhero, with their own impressive superpower guiding their journey of discovery. We're the HQ for these heroes, and today we're shouting out our kinesthetic learners, those dynamic movers and shakers who grasp the world with hands-on action - truly, they learn by leaping! Every student's superpower is distinct, lighting up their educational path with limitless possibilities, don't think we've forgotten about the other types of learners (we'll cover those in future blogs!). Our mission? To celebrate and elevate these talents, helping every young hero to explore, learn, and flourish, whether through dance, sports, experiments, or art. Think of us as the sidekicks, providing the gadgets and encouragement, because let's face it, even superheroes need a little help sometimes, even Superman!
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As we move towards the end of February, it's important to remember that the opportunity to celebrate Black History Month continues. Across Pennsylvania, a variety of meaningful destinations and activities offer the chance for families and students to connect with and honor the significant contributions of African Americans. This time of year reminds us that the exploration and appreciation of USA history is not confined to a single month but can be embraced and experienced any day, offering lasting insights and inspiration. So - check them out and see if they can be a destination for you and your family!
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“There is more treasure in books than in all the pirate’s loot on Treasure Island.”
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In education, the ways that students learn are as diverse as the subjects they study. They all have a special power to understand things in a classroom environment differently than their peers. But identifying that special power can sometimes be difficult. That's why it's important for students to communicate with their teacher as catering to different learning styles is essential for teachers and educators to create an inclusive and effective learning environment. So, let's do a quick review of some of the common learning styles, diving into seven distinct types: auditory, kinesthetic, visual, reading, writing, solitary, and social learners.
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As a part of Pennsylvania Coalition of Public Charter Schools, PA Virtual Charter School is excited to partake in National School Choice Week. This week is more than a celebration; it's a nationwide movement underscoring the critical role of choice in K-12 education and its impact on families and communities. As more families and people across Pennsylvania realize the importance of choice in their children's educational journeys - more are stepping up with their voices, letting others know why it's worth the fight to save charter schools.
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